Category Archives: radiant barrier

Can An Attic Have Too Much Ventilation?

Posted on August 25, 2010 by

while powered attic fans are popular with some people, they are rarely needed or useful and they do not reduce energy costs very effectively. Continue reading →

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Appalachian State Building Science Department Radiant Barrier Study Results

Posted on June 21, 2010 by

if a home has the air handler and duct work in the attic and there is little or no tree cover, a radiant barrier such as our Energy Barricade ™ is a very needed retrofit to obtain maximum home energy efficiency. Continue reading →

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Hot and Humid Raleigh Needs Radiant Barrier AND Air Sealing.

Posted on June 17, 2010 by

The combination of air sealing and radiant barrier technology is a one-two punch for summertime home comfort! Continue reading →

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Fixing Uncomfortable Finished Rooms Over the Garage

Posted on May 7, 2010 by

…we can fix these rooms and make them just as comfortable and efficient as any other room in the house. Continue reading →

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